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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1929

Page

6

Pitt Gridders Dominate West Virginia All Opponent Team

Pitt stars Joe Don, Lloyd Brazil, and Pug Park lead West Virginia’s unanimous all opponent first team selections. Detroit’s Rosa and Mooney of Georgetown also receive high votes as the Mountaineers name a Second and First Eleven featuring Pitt players at end, guard, and back positions.

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Talkies hype and gossip in early film era headlines

Vintage column notes film titles like Dumb-Bells in Ermine and How to Handle Women as talkie buzz grows. It mentions stars Alice Day Conrad Nagel Ted Lewis and Willard Mack with Warner Bros plotting Tiger Rose talkie. A Wall Street crash backdrop and a Sugar City ranch story about giant onions close the page.

Alice Day Conrad Nagel Shei Ted Lewis Warner Bros Willard Mack Tiger Rose Wall Street Broadway

Bagshaw Quits Huskies After 14 Seasons at UW

Seattle December 12 The University of Washington football coach Enoch Bagshaw resigns after 14 years at the helm. A fiery figure who played for the Huskies from 1903, he captained in 1907 and led Washington to the PCC title in 1926. The student board sought his dismissal amid a disappointing season, but Bagshaw refused and the matter ended without change.

Seattle University of Washington Enoch Bagshaw Washington Huskies Everett Wash Bagshaw Charles “Chuck George Wilson Dfason Student Board of Control Bagsfinn

Major League Meets On Rules And Calendar Today

National and American league forces convene at the Biltmore to decide on the next season calendar. Key talks cover closing dates and league control notices for franchise acquisitions, plus broadcasting and ball ball material changes.

New York Biltmore John Heydler Ernest Barnared Boston K. M. Igindis Cof Grover Cleveland Alexander Baker Bowl Philadelphia Alex the Great American League Barnard

Iowa Declares 22 Players Ineligible For Reinstatement Fight

The University of Iowa board in control of athletics declared 22 players ineligible over alleged aid from a trust fund and invited the Western Conference to review the case. Five football players named include Mike Farroh Oran Pape Pete Affre Irving Nelson and Seward Lekka with Nelson Farroh and Lekka also on the basketball squad. The board reaffirmed its sovereignty over university staff selections while seeking conference action on reinstatement.

University of Iowa Towa City Mes Iowa’ Board Trust Fund Mike Farroh Michigan City Ind Oran Pape Dubuque Pete Affre Quincy Ill Irving Nelson Omaha Seward Leeka Independence Nelson Farroh Leeka Iowa City George T. Bresnahan

Detroit Cueist Suffers First Setback In Billiards

Detroit December reports a young cueist Matesl Camp losing to Onofrio Lauri of Brooklyn 125 to 101 in nine innings. Lauri had a 70 in the fifth inning, Camp countered with a 58 in a later frame at the world championship tourney hall. A Waldorf Astoria mast project is noted elsewhere.

Detroit Matesl ‘Camp Billard Onofrio Lauri Brooklyn Lauri Camp

Seventeen Players To Play In Dixie Football Battle

Seventeen football stars have accepted coach Jimmie Phelan's invitation to compete in the Dixie charity game on New Year's Day in Dallas Texas. Middlewestern stars named include Welch and Woerner Purdue Colrick Gebert and Nash Notre Dame Wolgast and Walker Illinois Westra and Meyers Iowa Pulkrabek and Pharmer Minnesota Gembis and Steinke Michigan.

Lafayette Ind Jimmie Phelan Dallas Tex Welch Woerner Purdue Colrick Gebert Nash Notre Dame Wolgast Walker Illinois Westra Meyers Iowa Pulkrabek Pharmer Minnesota Gembis and Steinke Michigan

State fello axed mo33 panunt09 strike at the mines

Picketing groups blocked both sides of the road to the mines causing a bottleneck as miners faced a new strike crisis in Auburn. The United Mine Workers vow to defy picketers marking a clear movement since the Monday strike took effect. Shoppers are urged to profit from AoIlife’s Christmas stockings sale.

Auburn United Mine Workers

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